Guidebook for San Francisco (work in progress)
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
3950 24th StSafeway
625 Monterey BlvdCanyon Market
2815 Diamond StParks & Nature
Great park. Great views. Great playground area for kids. Very close to good food and one of the best bakeries anywhere for a picnic in the park. A few minutes from the Mission District.
1244 residents recomanen
Mission Dolores Park
19th Street Great park. Great views. Great playground area for kids. Very close to good food and one of the best bakeries anywhere for a picnic in the park. A few minutes from the Mission District.
This is a wonderful walk through neighborhoods to the park and then a walk through the woods to a panoramic view of the city. It is about a 30 minute walk from the apartment.
Mount Davidson Vista Point
477 Myra Way This is a wonderful walk through neighborhoods to the park and then a walk through the woods to a panoramic view of the city. It is about a 30 minute walk from the apartment.
Sunnyside Playground
200 Melrose Ave Very nice playground for kids. A short walk from the apartment.
Within a 20 minute walk from the apartment. Very nice canyon park. A few minutes from Glen Park village with restaurants and Canyon Market for a picnic in Glen Canyon.
180 residents recomanen
Parc Glen Canyon
Chenery Street Within a 20 minute walk from the apartment. Very nice canyon park. A few minutes from Glen Park village with restaurants and Canyon Market for a picnic in Glen Canyon.
This is a wonderful park with a panoramic view. The bus line that goes to this park is within a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
727 residents recomanen
Twin Peaks
This is a wonderful park with a panoramic view. The bus line that goes to this park is within a 5 minute walk from the apartment.
Getting Around
This is the closest rapid transit station. It is a 15 minute walk or a 5 minute bus ride from a bus stop within 3 minutes of the apartment
87 residents recomanen
Balboa Park Station
401 Geneva AveThis is the closest rapid transit station. It is a 15 minute walk or a 5 minute bus ride from a bus stop within 3 minutes of the apartment
Rapid transit station. 20 minutes walk or a 10 minute bus ride from a bus stop within 3 minutes walk from the apartment.
154 residents recomanen
Glen Park Station
2901 Diamond StRapid transit station. 20 minutes walk or a 10 minute bus ride from a bus stop within 3 minutes walk from the apartment.
Restaurants and Cafes
Restaurants and cafes recommended by us or other guests.
This is our daughters bakery. We of course are biased but she receives good reviews and is a favorite for locals in her neighborhood.
13 residents recomanen
Butter Love Bakeshop
3717 Balboa StThis is our daughters bakery. We of course are biased but she receives good reviews and is a favorite for locals in her neighborhood.
One of the best bakeries and cafes in San Francisco. Noted for its breads and pastries it is also an eat in cafe.
768 residents recomanen
Tartine Bakery
600 Guerrero StOne of the best bakeries and cafes in San Francisco. Noted for its breads and pastries it is also an eat in cafe.
This is a local favorite and within walking distance of the apartment. Noted for its good quality ingredients and good tasting hamburgers, french fries and milkshakes. It is also very clean having been remodeled including the sign in the photo. There is no indoor seating. You can eat in your car in the parking lot or there is a picnic table.
24 residents recomanen
Beep's Burgers
1051 Ocean AvenueThis is a local favorite and within walking distance of the apartment. Noted for its good quality ingredients and good tasting hamburgers, french fries and milkshakes. It is also very clean having been remodeled including the sign in the photo. There is no indoor seating. You can eat in your car in the parking lot or there is a picnic table.
This is within 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Noted for its breakfasts. It is a favorite of past guests.
22 residents recomanen
Big Joe's
717 Monterey BlvdThis is within 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Noted for its breakfasts. It is a favorite of past guests.
This is within a 5 minute walk from the apartment. Well reviewed Chinese restaurant.
30 residents recomanen
Shanghai Dumpling King
696 Monterey BlvdThis is within a 5 minute walk from the apartment. Well reviewed Chinese restaurant.
Railroad Expresso
705 Monterey BlvdSmall cafe within 5 minutes walking distance.
Java on Ocean
1700 Ocean AveNice cafe 15 minutes walking distance.
Popular coffee in San Francisco. Cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
913 residents recomanen
Philz Coffee
3101 24th StPopular coffee in San Francisco. Cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
Well reviewed Pakistani restaurant within 15 minutes walking distance.
21 residents recomanen
Pakwan Restaurant
1140 Ocean AveWell reviewed Pakistani restaurant within 15 minutes walking distance.
Well reviewed Thai restaurant within a 15 minute walk.
30 residents recomanen
Champa Garden Restaurant
613 Faxon AveWell reviewed Thai restaurant within a 15 minute walk.
Fog Lifter Cafe
Nice coffee shop cafe within 15 minutes walk.
Gialina
2842 Diamond StVery good wood fired pizza. 20 minutes walk to the Glen Park area.
Very good Mexican restaurant. 20 minutes walk to Glen Park area.
117 residents recomanen
La Corneta Taqueria
2834 Diamond StVery good Mexican restaurant. 20 minutes walk to Glen Park area.
Good Japanese fusion restaurant with good sushi and other dishes. 5 minutes walk from apartment.
22 residents recomanen
K's Kitchen
757 Monterey BlvdGood Japanese fusion restaurant with good sushi and other dishes. 5 minutes walk from apartment.